Notes
•If there is an emergency announcement by government authorities,
•If a station does not provide a particular RDS service, “No XX” (such as “No Clock Time”) appears in the display.
•When a station broadcasts radio text data, it is displayed at the same rate at which it is sent from the station. Any change in this rate is reflected in the display rate of the data.
Description of program typesProgram type | Description |
indication |
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News | News programs |
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Current Affairs | Topical programs that expand on |
| current news |
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Information | Programs offering information on |
| a wide spectrum of subjects, |
| including consumer affairs and |
| medical advice |
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Sport | Sports programs |
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Education | Educational programs, such as |
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Drama | Radio plays and serials |
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Cultures | Programs about national or |
| regional culture, such as language |
| and social concerns |
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Science | Programs about the natural |
| sciences and technology |
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Varied Speech | Other types of programs such as |
| celebrity interviews, panel games, |
| and comedy |
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Pop Music | Popular music programs |
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Rock Music | Rock music programs |
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M.o.R. Music | Easy Listening |
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Light Classics M | Instrumental, vocal, and choral |
| music |
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Serious Classics | Performances of major orchestras, |
| chamber music, opera, etc. |
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Other Music | Music that does not fit into any |
| categories above, such as Rhythm |
| & Blues and Reggae |
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Wether & Metr | Weather information |
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Finance | Stock market reports and trading, |
| etc. |
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Children’s Progs | Programs for children |
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Program type | Description |
indication |
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Social Affairs | Programs about people and the |
| things that affect them |
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Religion | Programs of religious content |
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Phone In | Programs where members of the |
| public express their views by |
| phone or in a public forum |
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Travel & Touring | Programs about travel. Not for |
| announcements that are located by |
| TP/TA. |
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Leisure & Hobby | Programs on recreational |
| activities such as gardening, |
| fishing, cooking, etc. |
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Jazz Music | Jazz programs |
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Country Music | Country music programs |
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National Music | Programs featuring the popular |
| music of the country or region |
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Oldies Music | Programs featuring oldies music |
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Folk Music | Folk music programs |
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Documentary | Investigative features |
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None | Any programs not defined above |
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